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Writing Haikus
Brian explains how haikus work and challenges you to write your own!
  1. Writing Haikus
    08:00
    Writing Haikus
  2. Enthusiasm for Scots and Gaelic
    02:52
    Enthusiasm for Scots and Gaelic
  3. Why is it important to learn Scots and Gaelic?
    03:10
    Why is it important to learn Scots and Gaelic?
  4. Reading The Gruffalo in Scots
    06:54
    Reading The Gruffalo in Scots
  5. Reading The Gruffalo in Gaelic
    07:30
    Reading The Gruffalo in Gaelic
  6. Translating into Gaelic
    00:53
    Translating into Gaelic
  7. Discovering New Words
    03:16
    Discovering New Words
  8. Favourite Scots Words
    04:20
    Favourite Scots Words
  9. Reading from The Crossover
    04:17
    Reading from The Crossover
  10. We are all storytellers
    05:27
    We are all storytellers
  11. Ideas and inspirational teachers
    05:32
    Ideas and inspirational teachers
  12. Remembering Kobe Bryant
    01:41
    Remembering Kobe Bryant
  13. Cookie’s Brain Busting Quiz
    06:44
    Cookie’s Brain Busting Quiz
  14. Meeting the Wolf Queen
    02:20
    Meeting the Wolf Queen
  15. Introduction to the Twitchers
    05:50
    Introduction to the Twitchers
  16. Favourite book
    00:45
    Favourite book
  17. Balloons!
    02:59
    Balloons!
  18. Beginnings
    01:47
    Beginnings
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